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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 宝, 褒, 苞, etc.(Chinese) 寶, 褒, 苞, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /paʊ̯/

Meaning & History

From Chinese 宝 (bǎo) meaning "treasure, jewel, precious, rare", 褒 (bāo) meaning "praise, honour" or 苞 (bāo) meaning "bud" (which is usually only feminine). Other Chinese characters are possible as well.